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Every writer has a unique voice, style, and process; therefore, every student may respond uniquely when learning writing techniques. Dr. Nicole Sieben, Assistant Professor of Adolescence Education and English at SUNY Old Westbury, has long advocated the importance of exploring unique writing…
State University of New York at Old Westbury President Calvin O. Butts, III, and members of the faculty of the College’s American Studies/Media & Communications Department welcomed the Speaker of the New York State Assembly Carl Heastie to campus recently to tour the College’s television and…
According to the recent National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), SUNY Old Westbury students reported strong experiences in various assessment indicators including high-impact practices, reflective and integrative learning, and effective teaching practices.First-year students at Old Westbury…
The Papers of Clarence Mitchell, Jr. Project, in conjunction with Stanford University, has won a Digital Publication Grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the National Historical Publications and Records Commission, for the “Project Modern African American Freedom Struggle Digital…
Before an audience of higher education officials from New York and Cuba, State University of New York at Old Westbury President Calvin O. Butts, III, participated in a ceremony recently to sign a memorandum of understanding between Old Westbury and the Universidad de Matanzas in Cuba at…
State University of New York at Old Westbury was honored with 2017 Tree Campus USA® recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management.About the honor, College President Calvin O. Butts, III said: “Famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright said it well when he…
As part of SUNY’s recent partnership with Cuba’s Ministry of Higher Education, a group of six SUNY Old Westbury students participated in a study abroad program to Cuba in January 2018. The "Themes in Afro-Cuban Cultures" course, proposed and led by Professor Zenaida Madurka, won the Chancellor…
A member of the faculty of SUNY Old Westbury and a long-time friend and supporter of the College were among the six community leaders presented with “Indian Republic Awards” by Nassau County Executive Laura Cullan.Dr. Runi Mukherji Ratnam, chair of the SUNY Old Westbury Psychology Department, and…
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